{{short description|Mountain in the Appenzell Alps, Switzerland}} {{about|the mountain in Switzerland|the mountain and park in Namibia|Gamsberg Nature Reserve}} {{distinguish|Gamburg (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox mountain | name = Gamsberg | image = Aerial image of Gamsberg, Ostschweiz (view from the south).jpg | image_caption = Aerial view from the south | elevation_m = 2384 | elevation_ref = | prominence_m = 1357 | prominence_ref = <ref>Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Wildhaus Pass at {{convert|1027|m}}.</ref> | isolation_km = 11.5 | isolation_ref = <ref>Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is south of the Altmann.</ref> | parent_peak = Säntis | map = Switzerland#Canton of St. Gallen | map_caption = Location in Switzerland##Location in the canton of St. Gallen | location = Canton of St. Gallen | country = Switzerland | range = Appenzell Alps | coordinates = {{coord|47|08|07|N|9|22|26|E|type:mountain_region:CH_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | range_coordinates = | first_ascent = | easiest_route = }}
The '''Gamsberg''' is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the region of Walenstadt in the canton of St. Gallen. Located in the Alvier group, it is the culminating point of the range lying between Lake Walenstadt and Toggenburg.
The summit is relatively difficult to access. There is no trail leading to the top.
The Gamsberg is part of the Alvier chain ({{lang|de|Alvierkette}} or ''{{ill|Alviergruppe|de|Alviergruppe}}''), located southeast of the Churfirsten, together with the (from west to east): Fulfirst, Alvier, Gauschla and Gonzen, among others.
==See also== * List of mountains of the canton of St. Gallen
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==External links== *{{commons category-inline|Gamsberg (Ostschweiz)}} *[https://www.hikr.org/dir/Gamsberg_1897/ Gamsberg on Hikr]
Category:Mountains of the Alps Category:Mountains of Switzerland Category:Mountains of the canton of St. Gallen Category:Appenzell Alps
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